What kind of home is 4 Abbotsfield Close, SO16 5SP?

4 Abbotsfield Close, SO16 5SP is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 4 Abbotsfield Close, SO16 5SP last change hands?

4 Abbotsfield Close, SO16 5SP last sold for £247,500 in February 2018, around 8 years ago. Before that, it sold for £204,500 in September 2014, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 4 Abbotsfield Close, SO16 5SP changed over time?

Across 2 sales between September 2014 and February 2018, 4 Abbotsfield Close, SO16 5SP rose from £204,500 to £247,500, a change of £43,000. That works out to roughly +5.7% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 4 Abbotsfield Close, SO16 5SP?

The current EPC rating for 4 Abbotsfield Close, SO16 5SP is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in May 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Abbotsfield Close, SO16 5SP?

4 Abbotsfield Close, SO16 5SP has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (936 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Abbotsfield Close, SO16 5SP use?

The latest EPC at 4 Abbotsfield Close, SO16 5SP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Abbotsfield Close, SO16 5SP?

4 Abbotsfield Close, SO16 5SP is in council tax band C.

Which area is 4 Abbotsfield Close, SO16 5SP in?

4 Abbotsfield Close, SO16 5SP sits in Southampton. It falls within the SO16 postcode district.

What is crime like near 4 Abbotsfield Close, SO16 5SP?

Police records around 4 Abbotsfield Close, SO16 5SP show an average of 9 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 59% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 4 Abbotsfield Close, SO16 5SP?

The closest primary school to 4 Abbotsfield Close, SO16 5SP is Oakwood Primary School (711m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Upper Shirley High School (1.5km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 4 Abbotsfield Close, SO16 5SP?

The closest bus stop to 4 Abbotsfield Close, SO16 5SP is Grafton Gardens, 101m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Abbotsfield Close, Southampton, SO16 5SP

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

87 m²

936 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Abbotsfield Close

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

4 Abbotsfield Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Southampton (SO16 5SP). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2014) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2014–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £285,000 is 15.2% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£264/sq ft) was about 38.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 8 years since the last transfer (February 2018).

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes

Building

Central heatingYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 May 2024

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Abbotsfield Close, Southampton, SO16 5SP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Abbotsfield Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

4 Abbotsfield Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£285,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£247,500

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

27 February 2018Most recent
£247,500
+21.0%over 3 years
25 September 2014
£204,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO16 5SP: £300,000 (2024–2019).

Nearby sales in SO16 5SP

On the street

Versus other Abbotsfield Close homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 4 Abbotsfield Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,845

Street avg £2,465

Above

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 96 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Southampton district page.

Full Southampton report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Grafton Gardens — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Oakwood Primary School. 26 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SO16 5SP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SO16 5SP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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